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. 2017 Jul 4;18:212. doi: 10.1186/s12882-017-0634-2

Table 2.

Causes of kidney diseases for 116 patients who had haemodialysis

Cause of Kidney disease AKI (n = 32) Number (%) Number of Deaths
Intoxication (herbs and drugs) 14 (43.8%) 1 died
Eclampsia 7 (21.8%) 3 died (DIC)
Infections (Sepsis) (Malaria, bacteria) 6 (18.8%) 2 died (septic shock)
Postpartum haemorrhage 5 (15.6%) All recovered
ESRD (n = 84) Number (%)
Hypertension 34 (40.5%) 5 died
Diabetes Mellitus 19 (22.5%) 3 died
Chronic glomerulonephritis 15 (17.9%) 2 died
HIV/AIDS 12 (14.3%) 3 died
Hepatitis 4 (4.8%) 2 died